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Nouns, Gender & Number

Masculine/feminine nouns, oblique forms, number and basic noun structure
रूपिम विज्ञान: मूल व प्रत्यय
morphology: roots and affixes
morpheme structure
Hindi morphological structure overview
तत्सम-तद्भव-देशज-विदेशज
word origins: four categories
tatsam/tadbhav/deshaj/videshaj
Classifying Hindi vocabulary by origin
उपसर्ग: सं-, अप-, प्र-, वि-
prefixes: sam-, apa-, pra-, vi-
Sanskrit prefixes
संयोग, अपमान, प्रयोग, विशेष
प्रत्यय: -ता, -त्व, -पन, -आई
suffixes: -taa, -tva, -pan, -aaii
abstract suffixes
Productive abstract-noun suffixes and their sources
समास: तत्पुरुष, द्वंद्व, बहुव्रीहि
compounds: tatpurusha, dvandva, bahuvrihi
samaas types
Sanskrit compound types in Hindi
कारक चिह्न बनाम रूपिम
case markers vs morphemes
analytic case
Hindi case is analytic (postpositions), not inflectional
क्रिया रूपिम संरचना
verb morphological structure
verb morphology
Root + aspect + tense + agreement layering
व्युत्पत्ति बनाम रूपसाधन
derivation vs inflection
derivation/inflection
Word-formation vs grammatical inflection
नवशब्द निर्माण
neologism formation
coinage strategies
How Hindi coins technical/modern vocabulary
हिंदी-उर्दू साझा रूपिम
shared Hindi-Urdu morphology
Hindustani morphology
Common morphological core of Hindi and Urdu